Arsenal extended their unbeaten run against Chelsea to five games when they dumped the Blues out of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night. It ensured an optimistic start to the post-Alexis Sanchez era, but their reward is a final showdown with the mighty Man City. There is not a tougher draw in English football right… Read more →
Rarely can receiving a shove in the back of one’s head be considered the perfect solution to a problem, but that was the case for Stefan Johansen and Fulham on Saturday afternoon. They were in grave danger of a first league defeat since mid-December after they fell behind at Oakwell through Liam Lindsey’s goal, but… Read more →
The five Premier League clubs in the Champions League will no doubt be taking plenty of supporters with them for the away legs of their knockout round fixtures, with Premier League and Champions League favourites Manchester City having to travel to Switzerland to take on Swiss Super League champions FC Basel. City, Liverpool and Manchester… Read more →
After Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City finally tasted defeat at the hands of Liverpool, we question whether this could have any impact on what seems a foregone conclusion of a title race. Neutrals throughout the country jumped around their living rooms on Sunday, as Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah spectacularly lobbed City keeper Ederson to send the Reds 4-1… Read more →
Both Leeds United and Millwall had a knack of responding well to adversity on Saturday afternoon, but struggling to manage proceedings when they had the upper-hand. The result was an enthralling game that saw a red card, a dubiously disallowed goal from Jed Wallace and seven that stood, including a dramatic late winner from the… Read more →
Both Leeds United and Millwall had a knack of responding well to adversity on Saturday afternoon, but struggling to manage proceedings when they had the upper-hand. The result was an enthralling game that saw a red card, a dubiously disallowed goal from Jed Wallace and seven that stood, including a dramatic late winner from the… Read more →
When the news broke out last summer that England international, Ross Barkley had changed his mind on signing for Chelsea despite having a medical with the Stamford Bridge outfit most fans tried to think about whether the move was right for both parties. Here was a player who was well loved at his club, had… Read more →
Barring an unprecedented collapse that is almost impossible to envisage, Wolverhampton Wanderers are destined to gain promotion back to the Premier League for the first time since 2012. Nuno Espirito Santo’s side are now 12 points clear of second-placed Derby County and 14 ahead of third-placed Cardiff City. Wolves’ form over the hectic festive period… Read more →
Tottenham Hotspur have the bare bones of a starting eleven that can compete with the elite of English football. Jan Vertonghen is an impeccably consistent centre-back, Victor Wanyama has the presence to boss midfields, Christian Eriksen is a creative genius while Harry Kane is one of the best top flight goalscorers of all-time. And yet,… Read more →
When Thomas Christiansen made nine changes for Leeds United’s FA Cup Third Round trip to Rodney Parade on Sunday, he knew he was running the risk of an upset. The subsequent 2-1 defeat to League Two Newport County, who secured victory through substitute Shawn McCoulsky’s 89th minute winner, did two things to the Dane’s side.… Read more →